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And the fitting session was canceled because of anticipated weight loss. After I
left, I rushed to a pastry shop and ravenously devoured an enormous pudding
chock-full of raisins. Z Paris in the rain. Gleaming wet sidewalks. Water pouring
IO ...
And the fitting session was canceled because of anticipated weight loss. After I
left, I rushed to a pastry shop and ravenously devoured an enormous pudding
chock-full of raisins. Z Paris in the rain. Gleaming wet sidewalks. Water pouring
IO ...
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All I know of the world is the impersonal luxury of sumptuous consular apartments
, the long trails of red carpet in deserted corridors, the gleaming perspective of
polished parquet floors, and the unfathomable abyss of vast mirrors reflecting an
...
All I know of the world is the impersonal luxury of sumptuous consular apartments
, the long trails of red carpet in deserted corridors, the gleaming perspective of
polished parquet floors, and the unfathomable abyss of vast mirrors reflecting an
...
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Those flawless arrangements in gleaming shop windows, the world trapped in
the web of delicate lace curtains, an entire society of old ladies who flaunt their
ample figures shamelessly and devote themselves to the joy of pastries. Sharing
in ...
Those flawless arrangements in gleaming shop windows, the world trapped in
the web of delicate lace curtains, an entire society of old ladies who flaunt their
ample figures shamelessly and devote themselves to the joy of pastries. Sharing
in ...
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